Peace Cross in Lom

Of the original three reconciliation crosses, only one has been preserved. It was accidentally dug up in 1992 during earthworks in the village. The cross was placed in the park in front of the City Hall.
On the front of the peace cross is carved a crossbow, which probably represents a murder weapon. 
By making and erecting a cross, the culprit bought his life according to medieval law. To atone for his sinful act, he built…